Samuel Hammond "Sandy" Huff III1,2,3

M, b. July 21, 1954, d. July 28, 2017
     Samuel Hammond "Sandy" Huff III was born on July 21, 1954 at South Carolina.4,1,3 He married Susan Diane Moore, daughter of Paulus Winter Moore Sr. and India Louise "Lou" Ingram, on June 11, 1983 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,1,5,2,3 Samuel Hammond "Sandy" Huff III died on July 28, 2017 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 63.2 He Samuel H. (Sandy) Huff III, 63, of Roanoke, Va., died peacefully in his sleep on Friday, July 28, 2017. He was associated with Carilion Health Systems as a Critical Care Nurse and Medical and Surgical Intensive Care Nurse with over 20 years of service and with Kroger for 10 years. Sandy was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel H. Huff Jr. and Alice S. Huff. Surviving is his wife, Susan Moore Huff; sons, Samuel H. Huff IV and Patrick Scott Huff; stepmother, Georgia Lou Huff; sister, Alice Huff; brother, James Pepper Huff; and stepbrothers, Jay Bannister and wife, Susie, and George Bannister. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, July 31, 2017, at Grandin Court Baptist Church with Dr. Kevin Meadows officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, July 30, 2017, at Oakey's South Chapel on Brambleton Ave. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. on July 30, 2017.2

Family

Susan Diane Moore
Marriage*He married Susan Diane Moore, daughter of Paulus Winter Moore Sr. and India Louise "Lou" Ingram, on June 11, 1983 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,1,5,2,3 
Children
  • Samuel Hammond Huff IV4,1,5,2
  • Patrick Scott Huff4,1,6,5,2

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Samuel H. Huff, III obituary in the Jul 30, 2017 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the India Ingram Moore obituary in the Aug 5, 2016 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Paulus Winter Moore, Sr. obituary in the Apr 26, 2010 edition.

James S. Vest1,2,3,4,5

M, b. November 10, 1868, d. September 12, 1956
FatherCharles David Vest3,4,5 b. April 1, 1838, d. March 2, 1878
MotherMargaret Ellen Hoback3,4,5 b. June 3, 1847, d. June 24, 1942
     James S. Vest was buried at Stonewall Cemetery, 4382 Route 221 N, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He was born on November 10, 1868 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3,5 He married Rettie Rachel Lawrence, daughter of Luther M. Lawrence and Sarah Ann Hancock, on February 11, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1,2,4,5 James S. Vest died on September 12, 1956 at age 87.1,2,4,5

Family

Rettie Rachel Lawrence b. September 19, 1876, d. March 8, 1934
Marriage*He married Rettie Rachel Lawrence, daughter of Luther M. Lawrence and Sarah Ann Hancock, on February 11, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1,2,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S199] Ruth Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Stonewall Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  5. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  6. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Rettie Rachel Lawrence1,2,3,4

F, b. September 19, 1876, d. March 8, 1934
FatherLuther M. Lawrence2,3,4 b. January 15, 1850, d. June 9, 1910
MotherSarah Ann Hancock2,3,4 b. September 30, 1849, d. December 23, 1908
     Rettie Rachel Lawrence was buried at Stonewall Cemetery, 4382 Route 221 N, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5 She was born on September 19, 1876 at Virginia.1,5 She married James S. Vest, son of Charles David Vest and Margaret Ellen Hoback, on February 11, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,5,3,4 As of February 11, 1895,her married name was Vest. Rettie Rachel Lawrence died on March 8, 1934 at age 57.1,5

Family

James S. Vest b. November 10, 1868, d. September 12, 1956
Marriage*She married James S. Vest, son of Charles David Vest and Margaret Ellen Hoback, on February 11, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,5,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S199] Ruth Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Stonewall Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  4. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  5. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  6. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Janie Ann Manning1,2,3,4

F, b. April 4, 1938, d. August 28, 2002
FatherOscar George Manning2,3,4,5 b. November 2, 1891, d. January 15, 1953
MotherHattie May Bowles1,2,3,4,5 b. June 10, 1903, d. April 9, 1995
     Her Social Security Number was 225-48-7653.6 Janie Ann Manning was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She was born on April 4, 1938 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,4 As of August 17, 1957,her married name was Smith.4 She married Richard Staples Smith, son of Daniel Joseph Green Smith Sr. and Effie Susan Mills, on August 17, 1957 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4 Janie Ann Manning died on August 28, 2002 at Virginia at age 64.2,6 She SMITH, Janie Manning, 64, of Roanoke, died Wednesday, August 28, 2002. She was a longtime employee of Colonial American Bank, and retired from First Union Bank. She was a member of Vinton Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar Manning, Hattie Lawrence and a brother, Vincent E. Manning. Surviving are her husband, Richard S. Smith; a brother, Maynard O. Manning; a sister, Ocelia M. DeWeese and husband, Hubert; several nieces and nephews; sisters-in-law, Eva R. Smith, Cornelia Smith, and Weta Wimmer; brother-in-law and wife, Homer and Yvonne Smith. Services will be at Oakey's South Chapel, 1:30 p.m. Friday, August 30, 2002. Dr. Ray Allen will officiate. Interment will follow in Restvale Cemetery, Floyd County. The family will receive friends at Oakey's South Chapel from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. on August 29, 2002.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 90, District 81-13, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia3

Family

Richard Staples Smith
Marriage*Janie Ann Manning married Richard Staples Smith, son of Daniel Joseph Green Smith Sr. and Effie Susan Mills, on August 17, 1957 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hattie Manning Lawrence obituary in the Apr 14, 1995 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Janie Manning Smith obituary in the Aug 29, 2002 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S6181] Lotz Funeral Home Roanoke, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomeroanoke.com, From the Maynard O. Manning obituary.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Vincent Eugene Manning1,2,3

M, b. September 21, 1925, d. October 20, 1995
FatherOscar George Manning4,5,6,3,7 b. November 2, 1891, d. January 15, 1953
MotherHattie May Bowles8,4,5,6,3,7 b. June 10, 1903, d. April 9, 1995
     His Social Security Number was 224-24-0712.9 Vincent Eugene Manning was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.1 He was born on September 21, 1925 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.9,2,3 He married Cornelia Margaret Simpson on December 25, 1950 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,10 Vincent Eugene Manning married Ruth Eleanor Kennedy on June 15, 1957 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,3 Vincent Eugene Manning died on October 20, 1995 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 70.9,1,10 He MANNING, Vincent Eugene, 70, of Dublin, died Friday, October 20, 1995. He was a Merchant Marine in WWII and retired from N & W Railroad with 39 years of service, a member of Lakeland Lodge #190 AF & AM, and a member of Herron Baptist Church for many years. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor Kennedy Manning; one brother, Maynard O. Manning, Roanoke; two sisters, Ocelia M. Deweese, Bent Mountain, and Janie M. Smith, Roanoke; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 23, 1995, at 2 p.m. at the Lotz Salem Chapel, with Dr. William Ross officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Burial Park. Friends may call at Lotz Salem Chapel after 12 noon on Sunday. Lakeland Lodge #190 will conduct graveside services. on October 22, 1995.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 10, District 7, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 90, District 81-13, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family 1

Cornelia Margaret Simpson b. January 1, 1924, d. July 1, 1953
Marriage*Vincent Eugene Manning married Cornelia Margaret Simpson on December 25, 1950 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,10 

Family 2

Ruth Eleanor Kennedy
Marriage*Vincent Eugene Manning married Ruth Eleanor Kennedy on June 15, 1957 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Vincent Eugene Manning obituary in the Oct 22, 1995 edition.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Janie Manning Smith obituary in the Aug 29, 2002 edition.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S6181] Lotz Funeral Home Roanoke, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomeroanoke.com, From the Maynard O. Manning obituary.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hattie Manning Lawrence obituary in the Apr 14, 1995 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

John Earl Williams Sr.1,2

M, b. November 24, 1916, d. August 8, 1998
     John Earl Williams Sr. was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, Rt. 11 between Dublin and Radford, Pulaski Co., Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 229-09-0171.4 He was born on November 24, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 He married Myrtle Mae Poff, daughter of Daniel Hartwell "Dick" Poff and Zelotes Elorna "Dolly" Graham, on October 9, 1940 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,3 John Earl Williams Sr. died on August 8, 1998 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 81.3,4 He WILLIAMS, John Earl, Sr., 81, of Christiansburg, died Saturday, August 8, 1998 in a Salem health care center. He was a member of Cambria Baptist Church and a 33 year employee of RAAP. He was preceded in death by a son, John E. Williams, Jr. and is survive by his wife, Myrtle Poff Williams; one daughter, Joyce Williams, Floyd; a brother, Glenn Williams, Christiansburg; five grandchildren, Karen Hall, Katherine Hall, Floyd, Michael Williams, Forest, Lesa Woody, Buena Vista, Barbara O'Neil, Henderson, Tenn; four great-grandchildren; a daughter-in-law, Pat Williams Parker, Appomattox. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Tuesday from the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Tom Rice. Entombment will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens, Dublin. Friends may call anytime after noon Monday at the funeral home and the family will receive friends there Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. on August 10, 1998.3

Family

Myrtle Mae Poff b. August 11, 1921, d. August 23, 1998
Marriage*He married Myrtle Mae Poff, daughter of Daniel Hartwell "Dick" Poff and Zelotes Elorna "Dolly" Graham, on October 9, 1940 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,3 
Children
  • John Earl Williams Jr.2,4
  • Barbara Joyce Williams2,3,5

Citations

  1. [S557] VA Montgomery Co., Register 3, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Myrtle Poff Williams obitutary in the Aug 25, 1998 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John Earl Williams, Sr., obitutary in the Aug 10, 1998 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Clinton Garvin Bell1,2

M, b. October 7, 1914, d. June 26, 1933
FatherPosie Curtis Bell1,2,3,4 b. March 3, 1893, d. September 24, 1964
MotherIbra Lee Collins1,2,3,4 b. May 12, 1896, d. August 12, 1978
     Clinton Garvin Bell was born on October 7, 1914 at Flat Top, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 He died on June 26, 1933 at Besoco, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 18; Died of tuberculosis.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 237, District 157, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 167, District 13, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia4

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Clinton Garvin Bell death certificate.
  3. [S1499] Chronicle-Telegram, From the Ethel Carlisle obituary in the Jun 30, 2004 edition.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Blanche Jane Bell

F, b. circa November, 1918, d. February 14, 1931
FatherPosie Curtis Bell1,2,3,4 b. March 3, 1893, d. September 24, 1964
MotherIbra Lee Collins1,2,3,4 b. May 12, 1896, d. August 12, 1978
     Blanche Jane Bell was born circa November, 1918 at West Virginia.1 She died on February 14, 1931 at Besoco, Raleigh Co., West Virginia; Died of tuberculosis.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 237, District 157, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 167, District 13, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia4

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Blanche J. Bell death certificate.
  3. [S1499] Chronicle-Telegram, From the Ethel Carlisle obituary in the Jun 30, 2004 edition.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Joseph Anderson Board1

M, b. May 15, 1871, d. July 1, 1950
FatherEli Solomon Board1 b. January 15, 1819, d. February 17, 1900
MotherAbigail "Abbie" Walters1 b. March 20, 1829, d. December 28, 1899
     Joseph Anderson Board was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 He was born on May 15, 1871 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He married Elizabeth Jane "Jannie" Aldridge, daughter of John Taylor Aldridge and Mary Adeline Walters, on October 16, 1890 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Joseph Anderson Board died on July 1, 1950 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 79.

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Family

Elizabeth Jane "Jannie" Aldridge b. May, 1873, d. 1966
Marriage*Joseph Anderson Board married Elizabeth Jane "Jannie" Aldridge, daughter of John Taylor Aldridge and Mary Adeline Walters, on October 16, 1890 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  3. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Elizabeth Jane "Jannie" Aldridge1

F, b. May, 1873, d. 1966
FatherJohn Taylor Aldridge1 b. April, 1849, d. after January 10, 1920
MotherMary Adeline Walters1 b. January, 1850, d. 1892
     Elizabeth Jane "Jannie" Aldridge was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 She was born in May, 1873 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1 She married Joseph Anderson Board, son of Eli Solomon Board and Abigail "Abbie" Walters, on October 16, 1890 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of October 16, 1890,her married name was Board. Elizabeth Jane "Jannie" Aldridge died in 1966 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Family

Joseph Anderson Board b. May 15, 1871, d. July 1, 1950
Marriage*Elizabeth Jane "Jannie" Aldridge married Joseph Anderson Board, son of Eli Solomon Board and Abigail "Abbie" Walters, on October 16, 1890 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Ruby Lee Rumburg1,2,3,4

F, b. December 29, 1911, d. February 9, 1960
FatherJohn Kurtis Rumburg1,5,6,3 b. August 14, 1853, d. January 8, 1927
MotherElla Sue Perdue1,2,5,6,3 b. January 1, 1884, d. February 4, 1951
     Ruby Lee Rumburg was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,7 She was born on December 29, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth year of 1910.6,4 As of June 5, 1937,her married name was Smith.3 She married Lloyd Nelson Smith on June 5, 1937 at Roanoke, Virginia.6,3,7 Ruby Lee Rumburg died on February 9, 1960 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 48.6,4,7 She Mrs. Ruby Rumburg Smith, 49, of Shawsville, died in a Christiansburg hospital yesterday. She is survived by her husband, Lloyd Smith; a daughter, Mrs. C. A. Davis, Shawsville; five sisters, Mrs. E. H. Poff, Check; Mrs. G. T. Smith, Mrs. M. G. Bell, Mrs. L. Lee, Mrs. D. V. Richardson, all of Roanoke; two brothers, E. G. Rumburg, Shawsville; M. S. Rumburg, Check; two grandchildren. Burial will be in Sherwood in Salem. on February 10, 1960.7

Census Records

1920Dwelling 68, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 135, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 65, District 61-4, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 223, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1930Odd job laborer2

Family

Lloyd Nelson Smith b. February 6, 1914, d. October 29, 1994
Marriage*Ruby Lee Rumburg married Lloyd Nelson Smith on June 5, 1937 at Roanoke, Virginia.6,3,7 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marjorie Rumburg Richards obituary in the Jun 29, 2013 edition.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the Ruby Rumburg Smith obituary in the Feb 10, 1960 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Icy White Rumburg1,2,3

F, b. December 11, 1914, d. November 23, 2008
FatherJohn Kurtis Rumburg1,4,3 b. August 14, 1853, d. January 8, 1927
MotherElla Sue Perdue1,2,4,3 b. January 1, 1884, d. February 4, 1951
     Icy White Rumburg was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 Her Social Security Number was 226-01-8673.6 She was born on December 11, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,3 As of September 14, 1946,her married name was Lee.3 She married Frank Lewis Lee on September 14, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.7,8,9,10,3 Icy White Rumburg died on November 23, 2008 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 93.10,6,11 She Icy Rumburg Lee, 93, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 23, 2008. She was the widow of Frank L. Lee; her sister, Virginia R. Poff, also preceded her in death. Mrs. Lee was retired from the Home Lumber Company and was a long time member of Belmont Baptist Church. Her survivors include her sisters, Ada R. Bell, Marjorie R. Richards, and Eva R. Smith, all of Roanoke; and numerous nieces and nephews. on November 25, 2008.10

Census Records

1920Dwelling 68, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 135, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2

Family

Frank Lewis Lee b. December 5, 1911, d. July 5, 2001
Marriage*Icy White Rumburg married Frank Lewis Lee on September 14, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.7,8,9,10,3 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marjorie Rumburg Richards obituary in the Jun 29, 2013 edition.
  5. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia Rumburg Poff obitutary in the Dec 12, 1995 edition.
  8. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Ella R. Board obitutary in the Feb 5, 1951 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frank L. Lee obituary in the Jul 7, 2001 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Icy Rumburg Lee obituary in the Nov 25, 2008 edition.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Marjorie Rae Blanche Rumburg1,2,3,4,5

F, b. May 3, 1918, d. June 27, 2013
FatherJohn Kurtis Rumburg6,2,3,5 b. August 14, 1853, d. January 8, 1927
MotherElla Sue Perdue7,1,6,2,3,5 b. January 1, 1884, d. February 4, 1951
     Her Social Security Number was 231-05-7218.8 Marjorie Rae Blanche Rumburg was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,9 She was born on May 3, 1918 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.8,9,5 As of September 24, 1939,her married name was Custer.3 She married Irvin Mark Custer, son of Mark Henry Custer and Mary Catherine Prillaman, on September 24, 1939 at Starkey, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,10 As of February 2, 1952,her married name was Richards.3 Marjorie Rae Blanche Rumburg married Dalton Vaughn Richards Sr. on February 2, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,11,3 Marjorie Rae Blanche Rumburg died on June 27, 2013 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 95.2,4,8,9 She Marjorie Rumburg Richards, 95, of Roanoke, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013. She was born in Floyd County, daughter of the late John Kirts Rumburg and Ella Lee Perdue Rumburg. She was the widow of Dalton Vaughn Richards Sr. Her brothers, Manley Rumburg and Earl Rumburg; and sisters, Virginia Poff, Ruby Smith, Ada Bell, and Icy Lee also have preceded her in death. Mrs. Richards retired as the bookkeeper for the Howard Sigmon Real Estate Company. She was a long time member of Virginia Heights Baptist Church. She is survived by her children, D. Vaughn Richards Jr., of Austell, Ga., Charles Richards and his wife, Linda, of Roanoke, Nancy R. Wells, Barbara R. Knight, Mary R. Wilkinson and her husband, Paul, all of Richmond; sister, Eva R. Smith, of Roanoke; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. on June 29, 2013.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 68, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 135, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 162, District 119-36, Roanoke, Virginia12

Occupation

1940Laundry worker12

Family 1

Irvin Mark Custer b. September 8, 1905, d. April 19, 1950
Marriage*Marjorie Rae Blanche Rumburg married Irvin Mark Custer, son of Mark Henry Custer and Mary Catherine Prillaman, on September 24, 1939 at Starkey, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,10 

Family 2

Dalton Vaughn Richards Sr. b. December 15, 1912, d. January 12, 1998
Marriage*Marjorie Rae Blanche Rumburg married Dalton Vaughn Richards Sr. on February 2, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,11,3 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marjorie Rumburg Richards obituary in the Jun 29, 2013 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Ada Rumburg Bell obituary in the Mar 22, 2012 edition.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Irvin Mark Custer obituary in the Apr 20, 1950 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dalton Vaughn Richards obituary in the Jan 14, 1998 edition.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Lydia "Liddie" Poff1,2,3,4,5

F, b. August 20, 1832, d. July 24, 1917
FatherHenry Adam Poff Sr.1,2,3,6,4,5 b. February 13, 1792, d. April 26, 1854
MotherSarah Prillaman "Sally" Sowder2,3,6,4,5 b. March 25, 1794, d. October 11, 1854
     Lydia "Liddie" Poff was buried at William Craighead Cemetery (also known as Conner-Craighead Cemetery), 1898 Bottom Creek Lane, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 She was born on August 20, 1832 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,6,4 She married Daniel R. Conner, son of John R. Conner and Doshia/Docia Wilson, on November 23, 1854 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of November 23, 1854,her married name was Conner. Lydia "Liddie" Poff died on July 24, 1917 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 84.4

Census Records

1850Dwelling 226, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1860Dwelling 185, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1870Dwelling 179, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1880Dwelling 369, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1900Dwelling 131, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1910Dwelling 50, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son Adam12

Family

Daniel R. Conner b. December 15, 1832, d. December 15, 1885
Marriage*Lydia "Liddie" Poff married Daniel R. Conner, son of John R. Conner and Doshia/Docia Wilson, on November 23, 1854 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S352] Virginia County Clerk of Floyd Co., Floyd Co., Virginia Will Book C, From the will of Henry Poff, page 191.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S6393] Logan Reed Jennings, "The Poffs of Floyd County, Virginia."
  6. [S1891] H. Wade Doyle, "Register Report for Zacharias Pfaff."
  7. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S1693] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 13, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Oct 16, 1925 - Jan 31, 1933.
  14. [S724] Sallie Hays, Mercer Co., West Virginia Marriages 1854-1901.
  15. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  16. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.

Estile Andrew Hall1,2,3,4

M, b. January 23, 1913, d. July 18, 2005
FatherJohn Lee Hall5,6,1,7,8,9,4 b. March 6, 1890, d. May 18, 1980
MotherMinnie Emma Hall5,6,1,7,8,9,4 b. September 30, 1893, d. November 4, 1982
     Estile Andrew Hall was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.1 His Social Security Number was 224-09-5132.10 He was born on January 23, 1913 at West Virginia.10,7,3,11 He married Nellie Blanche Payne on March 4, 1933 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,12,7,4 Estile Andrew Hall died on July 18, 2005 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 92.1,10,2,11 He Estile Andrew Hall, 92, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, July 18, 2005. A man of great character, he served God, his country, and his family throughout his life. He served in the US Army during World War II, was a member of Oakland Baptist Church for 72 years where he served as deacon, usher, and worked with the Roanoke City Jail Ministry for 20 year. He was selected Father of the Year for Roanoke Valley in 1992, in the religious category. Estile walked in the March of Dimes Walk-America for 10 years, and was awarded the oldest walker years through 1989 to 91. His life's work was being carpenter, building dozens of homes in the Valley and donating countless hours to his church. He bowled in a seniors league until the age of 90, and will best be remembered for his great sense of humor. "Pappaw" as he was known to his family, had an incredible positive attitude, Faith, and love for people and animals. Preceded in death by his beautiful wife of 62 years, Nellie Blanche Payne Hall, his parents John and Minnie Hall; his sister and brother-in-law, Effie and Curtis Franklin; his sister and brother-in-law, Mrytle and Enos Sowder. He is survived by his daughter, Barbara H. Quinn; his daughter and cherished son-in-law, Betty H. and Don Patterson; his grandchildren, Liz Walker of Charleston, S.C., Jackie Highberger of Mrytle Beach, S.C., Michael Patterson and wife, Angie of Portland, Ore., Thom Quinn of Christiansburg, Va., Jeff Patterson and wife, Angie of Blacksburg, Va., and Jen Patterson of Troutville, Va; great-grandchildren include Jessica and Danielle Walker, Sabrina Dunkle, Jason and Joe Highberger, Autumn and Chuck Quinn, Collin Patterson and great-great grandson, Eric Dunkle; brother-in-law, Carl N. Payne and wife, Alberta of Herndon, Va; sister-in-law, Victoria Payne of Brooksville, Fla; sister-in-law, Juanita P. Overstreet of Roanoke and Ruby P. Hicks of Charlotte, N.C. and cousins, Elsie Sowder of Vinton, Louise Turman of Christiansburg, Va. and Marie Abbott of St. Petersburg, Fla. and faithful friend, Chuck Foley of Roanoke. Good Samaritan Hospice came into Estile's life the last years and brought so much comfort and care. A special Thank You to Nicole, Sue, Diane, Cassandra and Marvin for your help and kindness. Interment will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens with Military Honors by the U.S. Army. on July 20, 2005.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 73, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 284, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 31, District 81-4F, North Roanoke, Roanoke Co., Virginia13
1950Dwelling 24, District 120-15, Roanoke, Virginia14

Occupation

1940Auto salesman13
1950Carpenter14

Family

Nellie Blanche Payne b. January 17, 1913, d. September 18, 1995
Marriage*Estile Andrew Hall married Nellie Blanche Payne on March 4, 1933 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,12,7,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Estile Andrew Hall obituary in the Jul 20, 2005 edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Minnie Emma Hall obituary in the Nov 5, 1982 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John Lee Hall obituary in the May 19, 1980 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nellie Payne Hall obituary in the Sep 19, 1995 edition.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Barbara H. Quinn obituary in the Aug 8, 2021 edition.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Myrtle Ree Hall1,2,3

F, b. October 5, 1915, d. October 31, 1971
FatherJohn Lee Hall4,5,6,7,3,8 b. March 6, 1890, d. May 18, 1980
MotherMinnie Emma Hall4,5,6,7,3,8 b. September 30, 1893, d. November 4, 1982
     Her Social Security Number was 231-05-6929.9 Myrtle Ree Hall was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2,8 She was born on October 5, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.9,2,3 She married Enos Valentine Blankenship "Vol" Sowder, son of John Sowder and Alice Evelyn Wertz, on April 24, 1936 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,6,3,8 As of April 24, 1936,her married name was Sowder.3 Myrtle Ree Hall died on October 31, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 56.2,8

Census Records

1920Dwelling 73, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 284, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 132, District 119-29, Roanoke, Virginia10
1950Dwelling 146, District 81-22, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia11

Family

Enos Valentine Blankenship "Vol" Sowder b. March 5, 1911, d. April 6, 2000
Marriage*Myrtle Ree Hall married Enos Valentine Blankenship "Vol" Sowder, son of John Sowder and Alice Evelyn Wertz, on April 24, 1936 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,6,3,8 
Children
  • Kenneth Lee Sowder1,10,3,11
  • Pastor Robert John "Bob" Sowder1,3,11
  • Loretta Ann Sowder1,3,11
  • Wayne Lynn Sowder1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Enos V. Sowder obituary in the Apr 8, 2000 edition.
  2. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Estile Andrew Hall obituary in the Jul 20, 2005 edition.
  7. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.